slovo | definícia |
fleur-de-lis (encz) | fleur-de-lis,stylizovaný květ lil Zdeněk Brož |
Fleur-de-lis (gcide) | Fleur-de-lis \Fleur`-de-lis`\, n.; pl. Fleurs-de-lis. [F.,
flower of the lily. Cf. Flower-de-luce, Lily.]
1. (Bot.) The iris. See Flower-de-luce.
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2. A conventional flower suggested by the iris, and having a
form which fits it for the terminal decoration of a
scepter, the ornaments of a crown, etc. It is also a
heraldic bearing, and is identified with the royal arms
and adornments of France.
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fleur-de-lis (wn) | fleur-de-lis
n 1: plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing
bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three
drooping sepals [syn: iris, flag, fleur-de-lis,
sword lily]
2: (heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized
representation of an iris [syn: fleur-de-lis, {fleur-de-
lys}] |
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Fleur-de-lis (gcide) | Fleur-de-lis \Fleur`-de-lis`\, n.; pl. Fleurs-de-lis. [F.,
flower of the lily. Cf. Flower-de-luce, Lily.]
1. (Bot.) The iris. See Flower-de-luce.
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2. A conventional flower suggested by the iris, and having a
form which fits it for the terminal decoration of a
scepter, the ornaments of a crown, etc. It is also a
heraldic bearing, and is identified with the royal arms
and adornments of France.
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